Why death is inevitable, but aging isn’t – Letter 26

Summary In this publication I translate the Moral letters to Lucilius by Seneca into modern English. In letter 26 Seneca describes how to approach death and aging. What helps with aging is serious cognition – thinking and understanding. You have to truly grasp that everybody ages. Everybody dies. There is no turning back the clock. So … Read more

Ageing should be embraced; it has benefits — Letter 12

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In this publication I translate the Moral letters to Lucilius by Seneca into modern English. In Letter 12, he discussed why you should embrace the benefits that ageing brings. You are young, and life has yet to take its toll on you, to throw disappointments, heartaches, loneliness, struggles and pain into your path. You have … Read more